Where does “buzëqumësht” come from?

buzëqumësht (Albanian) comes from Albanian qumësht, from Latin colostra, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwel-.

buzëqumësht (Albanian): child, childlike

Definitions

  1. child, childlike

Ancestry of “buzëqumësht”, step by step

buzëqumësht traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Albanian qumësht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianqumështmilk; whey
2Latincolostracolostrum, beestings
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwel-—

via Albanian buzë

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albanianbuzëlip; edge, rim, side; beginning
2Albanianbudhë—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwel- →Every word from Latin colostra →Every word from Albanian qumësht →